Coronavirus: When Should I Work From Home, And Can I Be Fired If I Do?

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Coronavirus: When Should I Work From Home, And Can I Be Fired If I Do?
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Coronavirus symptoms aren’t always obvious— here’s how to judge when you should stay home.

to avoid catching and spreading coronavirus— here is how employees can navigate the decision to stay home.

According to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, employees should stay home and avoid contact with others until they are, without the use of a fever-reducing medication or a symptom-treating aid, such as cough suppressants. Individuals who have traveled abroad, or been in close contact with someone who has traveled abroad or seems ill, should also consider working from home if company policies allow.Signs of persistent pain or pressure in the chest, confusion or inability to arouse and bluish lips or face all warrant immediate medical attention, according to the CDC.

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